Dr. Maureen D Mayes M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
6410 Fannin St 600 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Maureen Mayes is a rheumatologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Mayes specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Mayes treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- IL-1 rescues scleroderma myofibroblasts from serum-starvation-induced cell death.
- Petroleum distillate solvents as risk factors for undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD).
- Acute effect of nitric oxide on Raynaud's phenomenon in scleroderma.
- Epidemiologic studies of environmental agents and systemic autoimmune diseases.
- Endothelial and adrenergic dysfunction in Raynaud's phenomenon and scleroderma.
- Photopheresis and autoimmune diseases.
- The establishment and utility of a population-based registry to understand the epidemiology of systemic sclerosis.
- Abnormal responses to endothelial agonists in Raynaud's phenomenon and scleroderma.
- Familial occurrence frequencies and relative risks for systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) in three United States cohorts.
- Potential risk factors for undifferentiated connective tissue disease among women: implanted medical devices.
- Effect of temperature and modulators of protein tyrosine kinase activity on the reactivity of isolated venules in secondary Raynaud's phenomenon.
- Partitioning of alveolar and conducting airway nitric oxide in scleroderma lung disease.
- Endothelin and endothelin receptor antagonists in systemic rheumatic disease.
- Scleroderma epidemiology.
- Minocycline is not effective in systemic sclerosis: results of an open-label multicenter trial.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2005-2011 Texas Super Doctors
Treatments
- Scleroderma, General Care
- Arthritis
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation 1979
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